Product Developer

Product Developer
Mindful Collective Co. | B Yoga | Halfmoon, Canada

Experience
1 Year
Salary
0 - 0
Job Type
Job Shift
Job Category
Traveling
No
Career Level
Telecommute
No
Qualification
Bachelor's Degree
Total Vacancies
1 Job
Posted on
Apr 27, 2021
Last Date
May 27, 2021
Location(s)

Job Description

Who You Are

We are currently seeking a talented Product Developer to join our team to support the product development and commercialization process for our brands B Yoga and Halfmoon. Our ideal candidate has several years of experience in product development in the health, apparel, or home markets for a wholesale or retail brand in consumer goods distributed and sold within North America. A skill set in sewing and patternmaking would be an asset, as well as technical knowledge of textiles and the components involved with home/yoga goods such as bolsters, cushions, blankets and pillows. Note: we are open to either full time or part time (25 hour minimum) for this role based on your preference.

Purpose
Located at our Headquarters in Burnaby, BC, the Product Developer reports to the Director, Product Line Management and works closely with our other Product Developers, Operations, Sewers, Marketing, and external suppliers and vendors. The Product Developer’s purpose is to ensure Mindful Collective’s products are aligned with the brand’s mission, values and positioning and products meet or exceed the company’s financial goals.


Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

  • Review samples (Protype, PP amp; TOP) to ensure they meet quality standards, costing/margin goals and create technical packs that detail product measurements, labels and other specifications.
  • Communicate timely and accurate comments to vendors.
  • Submit packaging requirements to vendors and procure samples and quotations for product packaging needs. Submit packaging layout/artwork with vendors in coordination with our internal graphic designer.
  • Support new material supplier/vendor relationships and assist with their successful integration through the use of our Vendor Manual.
  • Create and Update BOMs and Technical Specification Packs including artwork as needed.
  • Send and receive packages.
  • Organize and track samples.
  • Design, Sample-making, and Pattern-making as needed.
  • Update the Vendor Manual as necessary.
  • Sourcing suppliers for new products and materials.
  • Ensure products meet our quality standards through the quality evaluation process upon arrival of bulk goods.
  • Set up raw materials and components in PLM application for handover to Production.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as needed.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience working as a product developer in apparel, fitness, or home goods industries.
  • Understanding of product development cycles, timing and requirements.
  • Expertise with Adobe Illustrator.
  • Familiarity with project/manufacturing/inventory management tools such as: Asana, Aligni, CIN7, Excel is an asset.

Qualities We Are Looking For

  • A creative mindset, and refined attention to detail.
  • Drive toward continual improvement of processes and procedures.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrates a sense of urgency with an ability to prioritize, plan, organize and multitask.
  • Personal interest or involvement in the activities we make products for.
  • Application requirement: please submit a technical pack or technical drawing.

Benefits

  • Monthly meditation and movement classes
  • Employee discount
  • Health benefits

Who We Are

Mindful Collective Co. is made up of expert makers and curators supporting you in living your yoga. We are a powerhouse of thoughtful individuals who work smart and aim high in order to provide quality products to our yoga, meditation and wellness communities.

B Yoga and Halfmoon Yoga are two sister brands based out of Canada, and are the makeup of Mindful Collective. B Yoga is known for their incredibly grippy yoga mat, while Halfmoon is known for their handcrafted bolsters, meditation cushions and wellness products. At Mindful Collective we utilize a multi-channel sales strategy selling ecommerce, supplying to yoga studios, providing wholesalers for retailers large and small, and supplying to distributors globally. We are headquartered in Toronto and Vancouver, with a satellite office in LA.

Mindful Collective Co. is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment.

COVID-19 Update

Out of an abundance of caution, we are doing our utmost to protect and inform the health and safety of our people with the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and other common flus and colds. Our in office teams are currently working primarily remotely, as we take all precautionary measures to protect the health and safety of all employees. The well-being of our employees is our highest priority and MCC will

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